Bill Nunn
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William G. "Bill" Nunn III (October 20, 1953 - September 24, 2016) was an American actor. Nunn made his acting debut in the 1988 Spike Lee film School Daze, and is perhaps best known for his roles as Radio Raheem in Lee's Do the Right Thing and as Nino Brown's verbally challenged bodyguard Duh Duh Duh Man in New Jack City.
Some of his other film credits include Lee's Mo' Better Blues and He Got Game, as well as Regarding Henry, Sister Act, Canadian Bacon, The Last Seduction, Things To Do In Denver When You're Dead, New Jack City, Runaway Jury, Spider-Man trilogy (as Joseph "Robbie" Robertson), Firehouse Dog, the television series The Job, Randy and The Mob, and A Raisin in the Sun, adapted for TV.
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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 9.479 |
| Birthday | 1953-10-20 |
| Place of Birth | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Also Known As |
2020
3 Brothers - Radio Raheem, Eric Garner and George Floyd
0/0
3 Brothers compiles Radio Raheem’s death scenes from Do the Right Thing with real footage of the deaths of Eric Garner in 2014 and George Floyd last w...
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3 Brothers - Radio Raheem, Eric Garner and George Floyd
2007
Firehouse Dog
5.848/161
Rexxx, Hollywood's top canine star, gets lost and is adopted into a shabby firehouse. He teams up with a young kid to get the station back on its feet...
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Firehouse Dog
1991
Regarding Henry
6.5/521
Respected lawyer, Henry Turner survives a convenience-store shooting only to find he has lost his memory, and has serious speech and mobility issues....
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Regarding Henry
1996
True Crime
5.793/70
Mary Giordano is a bright, intelligent student who goes to a catholic school. She also has an addiction to mystery novels and detective magazines, whi...
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True Crime
2002
Kudzu Christmas
0/0
Recently divorced Nina Taylorson (Wilson) and her young son Mason move to a small Georgia town to start a new life. Mason befriends Gaitus Stevens (La...
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Kudzu Christmas
1991
White Lie
0/0
A black New York man returns to his southern hometown to investigate his father's lynching at the hands of a white mob.
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White Lie
1995
Fearless
0/0
In 1945, African American G.I. is saved from two racist cops by another black soldier. Some years later, the man asks him to return the favor by helpi...
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Fearless
1995
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
6.496/338
Five different criminals face imminent death after botching a job quite badly.
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Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead
1998
The Legend of 1900
8.265/2083
The story of a virtuoso piano player who lives his entire life aboard an ocean liner. Born and raised on the ship, 1900 (Tim Roth) learned about the o...
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The Legend of 1900
1995
Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
5.4/326
The Candyman moves on to New Orleans and starts his horrific murders once more. This time, his intended victim is a school teacher. Her father was kil...
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Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh
1990
Def by Temptation
4.841/41
An evil succubus is preying on libidinous black men in New York, and all that stands in her way is a minister-in-training, an aspiring actor, and a co...
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Def by Temptation
2001
The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option
5.368/19
A former mercenary joins a military academy as a teacher. He soon discovers a neo-Nazi group, code-named Werewolves, formed among the cadets. He also...
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The Substitute: Failure Is Not an Option
1999
The Price of a Broken Heart
1/1
Fact-based story about a landmark legal battle. A woman (Park Overall) learns that her husband has been having a very open affair with his secretary (...
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The Price of a Broken Heart
1996
Mr. and Mrs. Loving
5.5/6
A moving and uplifting drama about the effects of interracial marriage in the 1960s. Friends since childhood, and loved by both families, this couple...
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Mr. and Mrs. Loving
1999
Passing Glory
5.8/4
A true story of a priest (Andre Braugher) in New Orleans who formed a group of black players and challenged an all-white prep school basketball team i...
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Passing Glory
1998
Carriers
4/4
A military woman and a worried mother travel overseas and to New Mexico to investigate a deadly virus.
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Carriers
1996
Extreme Measures
5.957/292
Guy Luthan, a British doctor working at a hospital in New York, starts making unwelcome enquiries when the body of a man who died in his emergency roo...
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Extreme Measures
2008
A Raisin in the Sun
6.1/30
Dreams can make a life worth living, but they can also be dashed by bad decisions. This is the crossroads whare the Younger family find themselves whe...
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A Raisin in the Sun
1994
Dangerous Heart
0/0
A cop begins to turn to booze and cocaine during a tough undercover assignment. When a big drug-buy goes sour and the cop ends up with a million in ca...
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Dangerous Heart
2007
Randy & the Mob
4.6/7
A good ol' boy (McKinnon) gets into trouble with some mobsters, and then must seek assistance from his estranged, identical twin gay brother.
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Randy & the Mob
1995
The Affair
3.833/9
A black soldier in World War II England begins an affair with a white woman whose husband is a soldier currently overseas in battle and in doubts of h...
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The Affair
2000
Stolen from the Heart
5/1
A former prostitute kidnaps a baby boy at birth to satisfy her drug-dealing husband, who has told her that he is going to divorce her and put her out...
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Stolen from the Heart
1997
Quicksilver Highway
5.1/51
Aaron Quicksilver is a mysterious storyteller whose listeners invariably end up as the subjects of his gruesome, grisly tales. He tells a new bride st...
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Quicksilver Highway
1998
Ambushed
5.583/12
Jim Natter, the leader of a violent Kuk Klux Klan lodge, is shot dead. His teenage son Eric Natter is found nearby, and taken into police custody for...
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Ambushed
1994
Save Me
4.4/19
An accountant beleaguered by personal and professional problems gets involved with a femme fatale and her mysterious psychiatrist.
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Save Me
2002
People I Know
5.291/151
A New York press agent must scramble when his major client becomes embroiled in a huge scandal.
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People I Know
2000
The Tic Code
5.3/6
A 10 year old gifted boy wants to be a jazz pianist much to the chagrin of his more classical oriented piano instructor. With his mother's help, he is...
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The Tic Code
1989
Do the Right Thing
7.756/1563
Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzer...
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Do the Right Thing
1995
Canadian Bacon
5.723/191
The U.S. President, low in the opinion polls, gets talked into raising his popularity by trying to start a cold war with Canada.
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Canadian Bacon
1992
Sister Act
6.823/2923
A Reno singer witnesses a mob murder and the cops stash her in a nunnery to protect her from the mob's hitmen. The mother superior does not trust her,...
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Sister Act
1991
New Jack City
6.554/464
A gangster, Nino, is in the Cash Money Brothers, making a million dollars every week selling crack. A cop, Scotty, discovers that the only way to infi...
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New Jack City
1997
Kiss the Girls
6.5/1363
Forensic psychologist Alex Cross travels to North Carolina and teams with escaped kidnap victim Kate McTiernan to hunt down "Casanova," a serial kille...
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Kiss the Girls
2006
Out There
7/1
Champions is a comedy about three dysfunctional young men that take a trip to the country. Seeking to instill some harmony into their lives, leave to...
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Out There
2005
Merry F#%$in' Christmas
8.2/2
Denis Leary and a cast of many others celebrate Christmas Leary-style. Packed with original music and skits, this is a great spin on the usual holiday...
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Merry F#%$in' Christmas
1998
Always Outnumbered
6.737/19
An ex-con moves to L.A. to find work and creates a disturbance by fighting for a position. More importantly he touches the lives of many of his neighb...
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Always Outnumbered
1988
School Daze
5.918/91
Fraternity and sorority members clash with other students at a historically black college during homecoming weekend.
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School Daze
1996
Bulletproof
5.666/530
An undercover police officer named Rock Keats befriends a drug dealer and car thief named Archie Moses in a bid to catch the villainous drug lord Fran...
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Bulletproof
1997
Ellen Foster
6.3/7
After her mother's death, a young girl is separated from her abusive father and is sent between her various friends and relatives, always longing to f...
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Ellen Foster
1998
He Got Game
6.752/637
A basketball player's father must try to convince him to go to a college so he can get a shorter prison sentence.
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He Got Game
2002
Spider-Man
7.279/17656
After being bitten by a genetically altered spider at Oscorp, nerdy but endearing high school student Peter Parker is endowed with amazing powers to b...
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Spider-Man
2004
Spider-Man 2
7.258/14096
Peter Parker is going through a major identity crisis. Burned out from being Spider-Man, he decides to shelve his superhero alter ego, which leaves th...
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Spider-Man 2
1994
Blood Brothers
7.5/2
Blood Brothers- While coming of age in the inner city, Darryl Crawford, a young African-American man, witnesses a gang-related murder and is horrified...
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Blood Brothers
1989
Making 'Do the Right Thing'
6.667/6
The Behind-the-Scenes documentary of the dramatic comedy Do the Right Thing.
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Making 'Do the Right Thing'
1993
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
6.005/647
An LA detective is murdered because she has microfilm with the recipe to make cocaine cookies. Two cops partner to find and stop the fiends before the...
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National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1
1997
Mad City
6.207/302
A misguided museum guard who loses his job and then tries to get it back at gunpoint is thrown into the fierce world of ratings-driven TV gone mad.
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Mad City
1999
The Hungry Bachelors Club
0/0
A celebration of life, love, acceptance and family, "Food for the Heart" is a sweet romantic comedy, about two best friends, Delmar (Jorja Fox) and Ho...
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The Hungry Bachelors Club
1999
Foolish
6.2/10
'Foolish' Waise is a talented comedian with a hard-edge trying to make it in the comedy clubs in LA while his brother is a hard-nosed gangster trying...
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Foolish
2007
Spider-Man 3
6.398/13097
The seemingly invincible Spider-Man goes up against an all-new crop of villains—including the shape-shifting Sandman. While Spider-Man’s superpowers a...
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Spider-Man 3
1990
Mo' Better Blues
6.512/208
Talented but self-centered trumpeter Bleek Gilliam is obsessed with his music and indecisiveness about his girlfriends Indigo and Clarke. But when he...
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Mo' Better Blues
1995
Money Train
5.836/689
When a vengeful New York transit cop decides to steal a trainload of subway fares, his foster brother—a fellow cop—tries to protect him.
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Money Train
1994
The Last Seduction
6.81/315
Looking to escape her unhappy marriage, villainous femme fatale Bridget Gregory convinces her husband, Clay, to sell cocaine, then steals the profits...
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The Last Seduction
2012
Won't Back Down
6.091/104
Jamie Fitzpatrick and Nona Alberts are two women from opposites sides of the social and economic track, but they have one thing in common: a mission t...
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Won't Back Down
2003
Runaway Jury
6.9/1133
A juror on the inside and a woman on the outside manipulate a court trial involving a major gun manufacturer.
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Runaway Jury
1990
Cadillac Man
5.63/207
Joe's a car salesman with a problem—he has two days to sell 12 cars or he loses his job. This would be a difficult task at the best of times but Joe h...
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Cadillac Man
2006
Idlewild
5.459/49
A musical set in the Prohibition-era American South, where a speakeasy performer and club manager Rooster must contend with gangsters who have their e...
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Idlewild
1989
Glory
7.496/1437
Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.
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Glory
2022
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
6.827/55
Join our hosts JB Smoove and Martin Starr for a celebration of 20 years of Spider-Man™ movies! From the original Sam Raimi trilogy to Marc Webb’s “am...
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